Bailey Dowling

Athlete Bio

Height

5'9"

Age

Hometown

St. Joseph, IL

Education

St. Joseph

Quick Facts

Parents are Brett and Nichole Dowling
Multi-sport athlete who also plays basketball and runs track and field
Dream job is to be an athletic trainer
Favorite TV show is Gossip Girl
Three words she'd use to describe her are humble, driven and kind
What does it mean to represent USA Softball: Words can’t even describe what it means to have "USA" written across my chest
When she started playing softball: My mom convinced me to go out for tee-ball because I was shy and I didn’t want to. It wasn’t until I slid for the first time in the dirt that I knew I loved it

Career Highlights

U-19 World Cup, Irvine, 2019 (Team - Women)

World Championship Experience

2019 WBSC U-19 Women's Softball World Cup Gold Medalist; Hit .333 (8-for-24) with 1 HR, 9 RBI and 6 runs scored

CAREER HONORS

2019: Illinois Gatorade Player of the Year...MaxPreps Preseason All-American Team...USA Today All-USA Preseason Team

2018: MaxPreps National Sophomore Player of the Year...First team all-conference in basketball...Illinois Gatorade Player of the Year...two-time WCIA Player of the Year